In Japan, there is a major holiday in early May. I am retired early so it doesn't matter much, but I am happy because it makes it easier to hang out with friend...

I have been very busy with the inheritance process lately and have been sleeping quite a bit. Lack of sleep not only causes illness. Decreased concentrationWeig...

Finish graduate school homework (7 courses)Blog updated daily.Meditate every day, even if only for a minute. In April, I was unable to do any of my graduate sch...

After early retirement, I have more time to do many procedures on my own. Insurance applications, travel reservations, the inheritance process I am currently go...

There are two types of Car insurance in Japan. They are the government's compulsory insurance and voluntary insurance. The government's compulsory insurance alo...

Owning a car in Japan costs $2300 to $3800 (300,000 to 500,000 yen) per year. It is quite expensive, but in the area where I live, a car is a necessity. Therefo...

I subscribed to U-NEXT and enjoyed movies all day long.The first month is free and you get 600 points.I rented The Matrix Resurrections for 400 points and Toy A...

There is a major tutoring school in Japan called "Meiko Gijuku". It is very popular and the company's performance is strong. I own stock in Meiko Gijuku. Yester...

I had rented a movie on U-NEXT, but it inadvertently expired. In Japanese video rental stores, the rental period is basically one week. Therefore, I assumed tha...

I have set up a permanent SSL configuration (HTTPS) to allow secure browsing of the blog. After setting it up, I was very impatient because I could not log in t...